ELGi Showcases Efficient Air Solutions at INTEC 2026

08 Jun 2026 CW Team

Elgi Equipments showcased its latest energy-efficient compressed air technologies and solutions at the 21st edition of INTEC, the International Machine Tools and Industrial Trade Fair, held from 4–8 June 2026 at the CODISSIA Trade Fair Complex in Coimbatore.

As a platinum sponsor, ELGi presented a range of compressed air systems and accessories designed to improve efficiency, reliability and energy savings across industrial applications. The company displayed its solutions at Hall B, Booth No 2.

The featured products included the EQ22-7.5 DM with ELGi’s patented Demand=Match System, which helps industries achieve energy savings of up to 17 per cent by matching compressor output with fluctuating air demand. The EG37PM-13DV integrated dryer and VFD compressor was also showcased, offering up to 17 per cent reduction in specific power consumption, 22 per cent improvement in free air delivery and 45 per cent savings in lifecycle costs.

Other solutions on display included the EN11-7.5V compact screw air compressor, EG 110 SP two-stage oil-lubricated screw air compressor, AB22-8V oil-free screw air compressor, LD Series direct drive piston compressors, Air Alert IoT-based remote monitoring system, Heat Recovery System and Oil Water Separator.

Dr Jairam Varadaraj, Managing Director, Elgi Equipments, said the company remains focused on developing compressed air solutions that improve productivity while reducing energy consumption and total cost of ownership.

ELGi has over six decades of experience in compressed air solutions, with more than 2 million compressors installed worldwide. The company serves customers in over 120 countries through a network of more than 400 distributors and continues to strengthen its position as a global compressed air solutions provider.

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